2005 Lada 110 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, both 2005 Lada 110 and 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (361 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2005 Lada 110. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 426 kg more than 2005 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lada 110, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK (500 Nm) has 372 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada 110. (128 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada 110.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lada 110 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Lada Mercedes-Benz
Model 110 SLK
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 361 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1541 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 70 L


 

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